Hello Memphis! A Musical Celebration is Coming Your Way!
Mark your calendars, folks! The Oxford American and the Stax Museum of American Soul Music are gearing up for a spectacular evening that no true Memphian should miss. On Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at 6:00 pm, they’re throwing a launch party to celebrate the Memphis Music Issue of the Oxford American magazine, and youโre invited! This isnโt just any magazine issueโit’s their 26th annual Southern Music Issue, and it focuses solely on our very own Memphis!
What Can You Expect?
Picture this: a cozy setting filled with the sounds of Memphis music, delicious food from Bainโs BBQ, and cocktails by Old Dominick to wash it all down. But that’s not all! You’ll get to enjoy live vinyl listening stations where you can immerse yourself in the sweet, soulful sounds that put Memphis on the map. And donโt forget the museum scavenger hunt! Itโs going to be an interactive experience that brings out the playful side in everyone.
Free and FunโBut Donโt Forget to RSVP!
The best part? This event is FREE and open to the public! Yes, you heard that right! All you need to do is make a reservation to secure your spot. The last thing you want is to miss out on this vibrant celebration right here at 926 E. McLemore Ave.
Dive Deep into Memphis Music
What makes this issue so special? Well, it offers a fantastic look into the rich tapestry of the Memphis music scene, connecting our past with the present. The magazine features great writing that brings the stories of artists and the history of the city to life. Plus, there’s a sensational playlist to accompany the reading experience. Each song comes with liner notes that’ll take you on a journey through the music that has defined our culture.
Get Your Hands on the Special Collectibles!
At the event, you can snag a copy of the Memphis Music Issue for yourself. It’s not just a magazineโitโs infused with a playlist that brings beloved Memphis hits and some hidden gems right to your fingertips. And for vinyl enthusiasts, thereโs an optional limited-edition vinyl LP add-on. This LP features 16 tracks that celebrate the vast and diverse sounds that hail from our beloved city. Expect to find previously unreleased tracks alongside popular works that have shaped the Memphis music scene.
Memphis, Letโs Celebrate!
It’s time for us to celebrate the music that makes us who we are! Whether youโre a lifelong Memphian or just visiting, this party promises to be a vibrant gathering filled with music, food, and fellowship. So why wait? Get your reservations in! You wonโt want to miss the chance to connect with editors, contributors, and fellow music lovers.
Join in the fun, dive deep into the world of Memphis music, and make some unforgettable memories. Letโs come together and celebrate the rich cultural heritage that defines our great city!
Remember, Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at 6:00 pm. Be there, or be square!
Author: STAFF HERE MEMPHIS WRITER
The MEMPHIS STAFF WRITER represents the experienced team at HEREMemphis.com, your go-to source for actionable local news and information in Memphis, Shelby County, and beyond. Specializing in "news you can use," we cover essential topics like product reviews for personal and business needs, local business directories, politics, real estate trends, neighborhood insights, and state news affecting the areaโwith deep expertise drawn from years of dedicated reporting and strong community input, including local press releases and business updates. We deliver top reporting on high-value events such as Beale Street Music Festival, Elvis Week, and Memphis in May International Festival. Our coverage extends to key organizations like the Greater Memphis Chamber and the Memphis Convention & Visitors Bureau, plus leading businesses in logistics, healthcare, and music that power the local economy such as FedEx, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, and AutoZone. As part of the broader HERE network, including HEREBristol.com, HEREChattanooga.com, HEREKnoxville.com, and HERENashville.com, we provide comprehensive, credible insights into Tennessee's dynamic landscape.
